Risk Factors and Prognosis of Folliculitis at Recipient Sites Following Hair Restoration Surgery

    Tueboon Sriphojanart, Pasu Piamphongsant, Damkerng Pathomvanich
    Studysummary This study found that younger age and preexisting acne on the scalp, face, and neck may increase the risk of developing folliculitis after hair restoration surgery, but the overall prognosis for hair growth is generally positive.
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    1. Scalp Dermatology for the Hair Restoration Surgeon: Folliculitis Hair transplant forum international · 2008
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